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by revelation 3643 days ago
Eh, the director of the FBI doesn't prosecute, prosecutors do that. The job of the FBI is to collect and collate the evidence.

Prosecutors in fact explicitly ask police and others they rely on to not substitute their own judgement for what merits prosecution and what not.

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Great catch. I should have said "why he isn't recommending prosecution"